Joshua Latson

Josh Latson is a senior executive at Boston Medical Center (BMC) with a background in finance and healthcare operations. He currently serves as the Executive Director of Strategy & Business Development at BMC, having been promoted to this role in November 2023.2

Career Progression at BMC

Josh joined BMC through the Leadership Fellows program after completing his MBA at Harvard Business School in 2015.1 His journey at BMC has been marked by steady growth and increasing responsibilities:

• Started as a Special Assistant to the Executive VP of Strategy and COO
• Took on significant projects, including real estate options and M&A analysis
• Progressed to Senior Director of Strategy
• Recently promoted to Executive Director, Strategy & Business Development

Educational Background

• MBA from Harvard Business School (Class of 2015)1
• Undergraduate studies at Bentley College (finance focus)
• Additional studies at Yale University (liberal arts)1

Professional Experience

Before joining BMC, Josh had a background in finance:

• Internships and full-time roles at Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs1

At BMC, Josh has been involved in various strategic initiatives:

• Financial modeling for new projects
• Real estate deal analysis
• M&A analysis
• Support for various operational improvements1

Leadership Style and Impact

Josh is known for:

• Bringing a finance perspective to healthcare operations
• Quickly understanding and adding value to complex deals
• Being excited by BMC's mission and aligning with the organization's goals1

His success at BMC demonstrates the value of bringing diverse skill sets into healthcare management, bridging the gap between finance and healthcare operations.